James Edward SPALDING

SPALDING, James Edward

Service Number: 2406
Enlisted: 15 February 1916, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Imperial Camel Corps
Born: Romsey, Victoria, Australia, 1871
Home Town: Geraldton, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Station Hand
Died: Northampton, Western Australia, 13 August 1924, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Northampton Cemetery (Australia)
Roman Catholic Section. Interred on the 14 August 1924. May not have a headstone
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World War 1 Service

15 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2406, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
16 May 1916: Involvement Private, 2406, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: ''
16 May 1916: Embarked Private, 2406, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle
9 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Camel Corps, From 10th Light Horse Regiment
11 Nov 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Imperial Camel Corps
6 Oct 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2406, Imperial Camel Corps , Discharged at the 5t Military District as medically unfit due to hernia and senility

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Annie Spalding of Perth, WA later of Port Headland, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 23 August 1917 aboard HT Boorara

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal